Bird of Prey?
Posted by Tom in DC Life on 01 23rd, 2010 | No Comments
A San Francisco–bound United flight was forced to return to Dulles International Airport following its departure after a large bird was sucked into the Boeing 757’s right engine. ABC7 is reporting no injuries. I think they are forgetting something.
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Bird of Prey?
Unlucky United Can’t Defend Open Cup, Lose 2-1
Posted by Tom in DC Life on 09 3rd, 2009 | No Comments
When I was but a wee lad, I loved watching the game show Press Your Luck . The most exciting part of the show was watching someone get their last whammy and crapping out — for whatever reason, it...
United Deliver Poor Performance In 3-1 Loss To Toluca
Posted by Tom in DC Life on 08 27th, 2009 | No Comments
For the sparse crowd of United supporters who attended last night’s CONCACAF Champions League debacle against Toluca of Mexico at RFK Stadium, it would be easy to attribute the result and the team’s incredibly...
Photo of the Day: August 27, 2009
Posted by admin in DC Life on 08 27th, 2009 | No Comments
This geometric photo by Flickr user furcafe reminds us of many different things. Yes, it is probably a street light, but the bold color and symmetrical framing make this seem a little bit out of a science fiction movie. Perhaps the Pixar logo lamp has escaped the studio and is roaming the streets of...
Go Home Already: Over/Under
Posted by Tom in DC Life on 07 30th, 2009 | No Comments
Photo by M.V. Jantzen Amid all the D.C. budget wrangling, the D.C. Republican Party points out that both Mayor Fenty and Council Chair Vincent Gray make more money than any governor in the United States, with the exception of Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, D.C. Wire reports. Your eyes do not deceive...
Weekend Gallery: United 4 Iran Rally
Posted by Tom in DC Life on 07 26th, 2009 | No Comments
ABC 7 reported on the United 4 Iran protest and rally in Washington, though you can Washington DCabout it anywhere. The official Twitter feed reports coverage from rallies...
Gold Cup: U.S. Wear Down Honduras, 2-0
Posted by admin in DC Life on 07 9th, 2009 | No Comments
Santino Quaranta’s emotional evening took center stage — but there was still the matter of the match itself, a solid 2-0 win for U.S. over a tricky Honduras side last night at a pumping RFK...
Click Click: J Dilla Tribute @ Liv
Posted by Tom in DC Life on 07 9th, 2009 | No Comments
Last night Liv played host to some of D.C.’s hip-hop luminaries as they paid homage to producer/rapper James ” J Dilla ” Yancey, in what’s become an annual event , and raise awareness about the condition that cut his life short. The Detroit...
Popcorn & Candy: Sing Among Those Stars
Posted by Tom in DC Life on 07 9th, 2009 | No Comments
DCist’s highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. Moon Duncan Jones can hardly be accused on trading on the name of a famous parent. After all, he could still be going by the moniker Zowie Bowie that his father David...
United Drop Home Points Again, Draw Real Salt Lake 0-0
Posted by admin in DC Life on 05 24th, 2009 | No Comments
From the start, it just seemed like a match that one goal would win. After all, the evening’s opponents just so happened to be winless (0-4-0) on the road, without a single goal to their name. But unfortunately for United,...


